POSITION: OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE INSPECTOR II – 5 POST
POST CATEGORY(S): ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION HEALTHCARE AND PHARMACEUTICAL
EMPLOYER: Occupational Safety and Health Authority (OSHA)
APPLICATION TIMELINE: 2021-10-21 2021-11-03
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
i.To prepare articles and manuals on occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics safety;
ii.To provide inputs in the preparation of Business plan, Strategic plan and other policy formulation in relation to Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics Safety;
iii.To prepare and submit reports timely;
iv.To carry out general walk through workplace inspections for the purpose of the establishment of compliance status;
v.To carry out specific Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics inspections and recommend remedial measures for identified problems;
vi.To carry out work environment measurements (Thermal stress, noise, light, dust, gases, fumes, aerosol, mist, vapour, radiation, indoor air quality, ventilation, efficiency etc.);
vii.To facilitate Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics trainings to workers and management;
viii.To operate and maintain work environment measuring equipment;
ix.To provide input for and Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics surveys and researches;
x.To recognize, evaluate and control workplace hazards;
xi.To provide input to Public Relations Office on Occupational Hygiene and Ergonomics issues to be delivered to media, Government agencies, workers and management;
xii.To interpret scientific data collected during investigations and recommend appropriate control methods;
xiii.To operate technical equipment for obtaining samples;
xiv.To conduct follow up inspections to ensure corrective measures have been implemented;
xv.To review relevant documents from workplace;
xvi.To review existing and current Occupational safety and health literature; and
xvii.To performing any other related duties as may be assigned by a supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Holder of bachelor degree in environmental health sciences, industrial hygiene, environmental engineering, occupational and environmental health or equivalent from a recognized institution.
REMUNERATION: OSHAS 5
The deadline for submitting the application is 02 November 2021.
